. Annals of the South African Museum. Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. (499 ) 14.— New Species of Neuropterous Insects from South Africa (Ephemerida, Megaloptera and Embiidina).—By T. ESBEN- PETERSEN. EPHEMERIDA. GEN. ATALOPHLEBIA, Eat. ATALOPHLEBIA PELLUCIDULA u. sp. (Figs. 1 and 2.) $ . Imago. Head and eyes blackish. Thorax castaneous with a longitudinal median streak behind and with yellowish streaks on the. FIG. 1.—Atalophlebia pellucidulo,, $. Forewing. sides. Abdomen whitish, pellucid; the segments with narrow blackish hind borders ; sixth segment also with some sm
. Annals of the South African Museum. Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. (499 ) 14.— New Species of Neuropterous Insects from South Africa (Ephemerida, Megaloptera and Embiidina).—By T. ESBEN- PETERSEN. EPHEMERIDA. GEN. ATALOPHLEBIA, Eat. ATALOPHLEBIA PELLUCIDULA u. sp. (Figs. 1 and 2.) $ . Imago. Head and eyes blackish. Thorax castaneous with a longitudinal median streak behind and with yellowish streaks on the. FIG. 1.—Atalophlebia pellucidulo,, $. Forewing. sides. Abdomen whitish, pellucid; the segments with narrow blackish hind borders ; sixth segment also with some small dark brown spots near the front margin ; seventh segment with two larger brown spots near the front margin, each enclosing a whitish spot; in the eighth segment the front half is dark brown with two very small whitish spots close to the front margin ; ninth segment almost com- plete dark brown above. Venter whitish ; the terminal segment somewhat brownish and reddish yelloAV at apex. Forceps greyish white. Setae pale yellowish brown and brownish auuulated. Legs pale yellowish brown. Femora with a narrow and indistinct brownish baud at base, a broad blackish one in the middle and at the tip. Length of tarsal joint of intermediate and hind tibiae as in At. tabularis (Eaton, Monogr. Bee. Eph., pi. x, fig. 16 /i). 39. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original South African Museum; South African Museum. Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Cape Town [etc. , South African Museum, etc. ]
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